356 Golden Ave Battle Creek, MI 49015
Minges Brook Riverside Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,026
Sq Ft
10,410
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Mud Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Recreation Room
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of July 2025Meticulously maintained and updated in Lakeview! This 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath walkout ranch is located in the Lakeshire Village plat. Updated kitchen features island, all appliances, and tile floors. Open to the eating area with sliders to deck. Front living room with picture window. Three good size bedrooms with lots of closet space. But the real wow is the lower level walkout! Family room offers a brick fireplace and access to patio. 4th bedroom with egress. Spacious bright laundry area and tons of storage. Handicap accessible. Pride of ownership is evident in this property. Must see to fully appreciate! Call for a list of updates and improvements.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Five Star Real Estate License #6506044063 Listed on: 10/11/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,323
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 10,410 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x130
- Decorative Fence
- Terraced Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,026 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Walk-Out Basement
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Accessible Home Design
- Grab Bar In Bathroom
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Storage Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jul 3, 2025
Sold by
Melekian John M and Melekian Cheryl Lee
Bought by
Jonas Ashley and Jonas Daniel
Seller's Agent
Heather Sloan
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Hatfield
NextHome ONE of Kalamazoo
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.73%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,886
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2018
Sold by
Melekian John M
Bought by
Melekian John M and Melekian Cheryl Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2018
Sold by
Jozwiak William M
Bought by
Rice Maricia Lou
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,085
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2016
Closed on
Dec 9, 2016
Sold by
Smith Kristina E and Smith Stephen D
Bought by
Melekian John M
Seller's Agent
Penny Barnhardt
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Heather Sloan
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$153,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-3.77%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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This tastefully updated home offers all the convenience of Battle Creek. A remodeled kitchen, bath, floor coverings and paint throughout are awaiting the next owner. Central air and heating were added in 2020. Two car detached garage. Fenced in yard ideal for pets.
Justin Tibble NEXGEN Realty
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $80,000 | Amrock | |
| Warranty Deed | $153,000 | Devon Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $216,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $216,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $63,085 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $122,400 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Sold | $270,000 | -3.6% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | +3.7% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $269,900 | +76.4% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 12/09/2016 12/09/16 | Sold | $153,000 | -3.8% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2016 11/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2016 10/11/16 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $89,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,603 | $85,124 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,964 | $78,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,351 | $73,294 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,887 | $70,423 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,636 | $60,673 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,633 | $57,936 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,633 | $55,479 | $5,950 | $49,529 |
| 2017 | $2,414 | $55,214 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,365 | $52,578 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,201 | $50,179 | $3,930 | $46,249 |
| 2014 | $2,201 | $49,206 | $3,930 | $45,276 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Heather Sloan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Heather Sloan
RE/MAX Michigan
6 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Nikki Hatfield
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nikki Hatfield
NextHome ONE of Kalamazoo
(269) 720-1215
2 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Penny Barnhardt
P
Seller's Agent in 2016
Penny Barnhardt
Five Star Real Estate
(269) 579-2850
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 16052036
APN: 4760-08-840-0
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